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The DD Comprehensive Waiver is designed to support individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability to live more independently in their homes and communities. This waiver includes a variety of services that promote community living and integration, including a self-directed option and traditional agency-based service models. The Department of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Disabilities administers this program.

 Public Notice

2023

07.14.2023 - Public Notice regarding rate methodology and increase in unduplicated number of participants
01.27.2023 - Public Notice regarding the submission of amendments to add the health assessment and coordination waiver service for the Comprehensive Waiver

2022

08.25.2022 - Public Notice regarding the submission of amendments to add enhanced Value Based Payments for the Comprehensive Waiver
04.21.2022 - Public Notice regarding the submission of amendments to add the health assessment and coordination waiver service for the Comprehensive Waiver

2020

12.10.2020 - Public Notice regarding the Comprehensive and Community Support Waiver renewal applications, the Missouri Children with Developmental Disabilities and Partnership for Hope Waiver amendment applications to align with the renewals
09.23.2020 - Public Notice regarding submission of Comprehensive, Community Support, Partnership for Hope, Missouri Children with Developmental Disabilities Waiver Amendments
03.03.2020 - Public Notice regarding the submission of Comprehensive, Community Support, Missouri Children and Developmental Disabilities and Partnership for Hope Waiver Amendments

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 Provider Manual

 Education & Training

 Forms

 Resources

MO HealthNet News

The table below provides general information and updates that are relevant to this program page, as well as all MO HealthNet providers. To find information for all other MO HealthNet programs, or to search by date, program or keyword, visit the MO HealthNet News page. If you would like to receive updates in your inbox, subscribe to MO HealthNet News!

Date Volume Number Subject Type Program
08/31/2022 New Resources and Training Materials for Providers Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/30/2022 Health Help On-Demand Training Sessions! Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/25/2022 RSV Prophylaxis Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/25/2022 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
08/17/2022 45-19 National Correct Coding Initiative Medically Unlikely Edits Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
07/29/2022 45-11 Telemedicine Originating Site Rate Increase Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
07/18/2022 Telemedicine (Update) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/14/2022 Immunizations for Dual Eligible Participants (Update) Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/14/2022 Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Devices for Dual Eligible Participants Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/08/2022 Proper Billing for Drugs Billed to MO HealthNet Hot Tips All MO HealthNet Providers
07/01/2022 45-07 Prior Authorization Removal Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
07/01/2022 44-06 Provider Credentialing with Show Me Healthy Kids Managed by Home State Health Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
07/01/2022 45-01 Provider Rate Increases Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
06/23/2022 44-50 Creation of New ME Codes Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers
06/01/2022 44-49 Show Me Healthy Kids Enrollment and Credentialing of Residential Facilities and Treatment Foster Care Providers Bulletins All MO HealthNet Providers

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